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LAF to HNA: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Hanamaki (Hanamaki Airport)
6,144 mi
9,888 km · 5,339 nm
12h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- HNA — Hanamaki Airport · Hanamaki, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near HNA
- AXT · Akita Airport51 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport67 mi away
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport80 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from HNA?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Hanamaki (HNA) is 6,144 miles (9,888 km, 5,339 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to HNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Hanamaki?
Hanamaki is 13 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to HNA?
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